Agriculture in Tulare County
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Visalia, California, from January 5-11, 2019, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
Tulare County is one of California’s top agricultural counties. The industry is a major economic driver for the county and cities like Visal… read more
Tulare County is one of California’s top agricultural counties. The industry is a major economic driver for the county and cities like Visalia. Farmer and rancher Mike Chrisman gave a tour of Tulare County and shared some of the agricultural history of the area where his family has lived since the 1850's.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2019 LCV Cities Tour” in Visalia, California, from January 5-11, 2019, to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close
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